Jaws Collection Auctioned Off to Benefit Ocean Conservation Organizations
Jaws Collection Auctioned Off to Benefit Ocean Conservation Organizations
On October 29 at 11 AM ET, Willow Auction House will be auctioning the personal collection of Peter Benchley, bestselling author of Jaws, in partnership with his wife, Wendy Benchley.
This extraordinary collection includes Peter's original Jaws movie poster, behind-the-scenes production photographs, a T-shirt gifted to him by Steven Spielberg, personal writings, original artwork, presidential memorabilia, and artifacts from his underwater adventures.
Beyond his literary and Hollywood legacy, Peter was a passionate ocean conservationist.
Proceeds from the auction will benefit five ocean conservation organizations and initiatives: WildAid, Beneath the Waves, Blue Frontier, Environmental Defense Fund, and the Peter Benchley Ocean Awards™.
This is a remarkable New Jersey story connecting Hollywood history, an iconic American author, and a meaningful conservation mission.
Auction: October 29, 2026 | 11 AM ET
View the collection: https://willowauctionhouse.com/auction/329-the-peter-benchley/
